Book contents
- Part 1 MRCOG Revision Notes and Sample SBAs
- Part 1 MRCOG Revision Notes and Sample SBAs
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Section 1 Anatomy
- Section 2 Embryology
- Section 3 Physiology
- Section 4 Genetics
- Section 5 Endocrinology
- Section 6 Biochemistry
- Section 7 Pathology
- Section 8 Clinical Management and Data Interpretation
- Chapter 46 History and Physical Examination
- Chapter 47 Fraser and Gillick Competence
- Chapter 48 Fluid Management in Pregnancy
- Chapter 49 Coagulation
- Chapter 50 Surgical Complications
- Chapter 51 Common Disorders of Pregnancy
- Chapter 52 Management of Labour
- Chapter 53 Operative Delivery and Perineal Tears
- Chapter 54 Urogynaecology, Fertility and Early Pregnancy Complications
- Chapter 55 Benign Conditions of the Genital Tract
- Chapter 56 Cancer Screening in Gynaecology
- Chapter 57 Malignancy and Premalignancy of the Genital Tract During Pregnancy
- Chapter 58 Abdominal Incisions, Sutures, Diathermy and Latex Allergies
- Chapter 59 Data Interpretation
- Section 9 Pharmacology
- Section 10 Microbiology
- Section 11 Immunology
- Section 12 Biophysics
- Section 13 Epidemiology and Statistics
- Appendices:Practice Question Papers with Answers
- Index
Chapter 47 - Fraser and Gillick Competence
from Section 8 - Clinical Management and Data Interpretation
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 November 2020
- Part 1 MRCOG Revision Notes and Sample SBAs
- Part 1 MRCOG Revision Notes and Sample SBAs
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Section 1 Anatomy
- Section 2 Embryology
- Section 3 Physiology
- Section 4 Genetics
- Section 5 Endocrinology
- Section 6 Biochemistry
- Section 7 Pathology
- Section 8 Clinical Management and Data Interpretation
- Chapter 46 History and Physical Examination
- Chapter 47 Fraser and Gillick Competence
- Chapter 48 Fluid Management in Pregnancy
- Chapter 49 Coagulation
- Chapter 50 Surgical Complications
- Chapter 51 Common Disorders of Pregnancy
- Chapter 52 Management of Labour
- Chapter 53 Operative Delivery and Perineal Tears
- Chapter 54 Urogynaecology, Fertility and Early Pregnancy Complications
- Chapter 55 Benign Conditions of the Genital Tract
- Chapter 56 Cancer Screening in Gynaecology
- Chapter 57 Malignancy and Premalignancy of the Genital Tract During Pregnancy
- Chapter 58 Abdominal Incisions, Sutures, Diathermy and Latex Allergies
- Chapter 59 Data Interpretation
- Section 9 Pharmacology
- Section 10 Microbiology
- Section 11 Immunology
- Section 12 Biophysics
- Section 13 Epidemiology and Statistics
- Appendices:Practice Question Papers with Answers
- Index
Summary
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020